Hyena

Hyena is a desktop program from SystemTools for managing Windows systems and Active Directory from one console. It is written in C and C++ and ships as a compiled executable.

What Hyena offers

• Active Directory management — browse, edit and report on directory objects.
• Bulk editing and importing — updates many directory entries at once through its Active Task and Active Editor features.
• Server and user management — covers services, events, printers, disks and files.
• Job and task scheduling — runs routine administration on a timetable.
• Exchange, inventory and reporting — adds Exchange administration, WMI inventory and exporting.

Who it works with

System administrators looking after Windows networks, from older server versions up to current ones. The site describes tens of thousands of administrators using it for nearly thirty years.

Key facts

• Latest version named: Hyena 17
• Evaluation: a time-limited trial copy is offered